Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756932AbXIWPcT (ORCPT ); Sun, 23 Sep 2007 11:32:19 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754471AbXIWPcB (ORCPT ); Sun, 23 Sep 2007 11:32:01 -0400 Received: from py-out-1112.google.com ([64.233.166.176]:13307 "EHLO py-out-1112.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751297AbXIWPb7 (ORCPT ); Sun, 23 Sep 2007 11:31:59 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=XyJAZ9PdeeOaPRD2ZQt4Xv0o3nhWxBElR5lTkxOB6gfS5eE4Auqk3DQGjKIbzfg4vhoQkq1FLBRMaLjmaUUB1HDhrFh/CblCydQKNHtUSk0SdD1m8PcoZnx0jVruywhXIztGD+0Ilm80q8eqaxj4KRMCIy3BKMHcjuPXl/lR18A= Message-ID: <64bb37e0709230831t16eaa86dub5abcb97fdce12eb@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2007 17:31:58 +0200 From: "Torsten Kaiser" To: "FUJITA Tomonori" Subject: Re: What's in linux-2.6-block.git for 2.6.24 Cc: jens.axboe@oracle.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp In-Reply-To: <20070923225320I.tomof@acm.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <20070921085711.GG2367@kernel.dk> <64bb37e0709230619v196cf34ev29f0c844e2a79ec9@mail.gmail.com> <20070923225320I.tomof@acm.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1413 Lines: 35 On 9/23/07, FUJITA Tomonori wrote: > On Sun, 23 Sep 2007 15:19:13 +0200 > "Torsten Kaiser" wrote: > > To update the statistik: > > prior to 2.6.23-rc4-mm1: no trouble with any drives on the SiI 3132. > > 2.6.23-rc4-mm1 without patch: 2 out of 2 bad. > > back to 2.6.23-rc3-mm1: 18x good. > > 2.6.23-rc4-mm1 with patch: 2 out of 8 bad > > after that second mail: > > 2.6.23-rc4-mm1 with patch: 1 out of 5 bad > > 2.6.23-rc6-mm1: 1 out of 2 bad > > git-block.patch in 2.6.23-rc6-mm1 includes my patch that disables sg > chaining for libata but it still includes libata's sg chaining > changes. So these changes breaks libata or libata was broken after > 2.6.23-rc3-mm1. > > Can you try Jens's sglist-arch branch? If it works, probably libata in > -mm has bugs. > > For your convenience, I put a sglist-arch branch patch against v2.6.23-rc7: > > http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/tomo/misc/v2.6.23-rc7-sglist-arch.diff.bz2 Thanks for the patch. I tried it and 3 out of 3 boot attempts worked without problems. But I can't rule out that the bug is still there, as I have no way to trigger it on demand. Torsten - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/